Planning application
Wheatley Service Station Durham Road Wheatley Hill Durham DH6 3LJ
Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.
Proposal
Display of various illuminated and non illuminated signage on the building and within the site boundary.
As published by the council, reference DM/25/03178/AD
Application record
- Reference
- DM/25/03178/AD
- Type
- Advertisement Consent
- Status
- Decided
- Decision
- Granted As published: Approved
- Received
- 11 Nov 2025
- Validated
- 12 Nov 2025
- Decided
- 12 Dec 2025
- Ward
- Thornley And Wheatley Hill
- Parish
- Wheatley Hill
- Decision by
- Fast Track
- Postcode
- DH6 3LJ
Site history
Applications at this address on the County Durham register
This site has had 2 applications since 2025: 2 approved, 0 refused.
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DM/25/02977/DRC Granted
Wheatley Service Station Durham Road Wheatley Hill Durham DH6 3LJ
Discharge of condition 9 (details on canopy, bin store, substation, cycle shelter, boundary and signage), 10 (broadband), 11 ( sustainability) and 13 (contaminated land remediation) of planning permission DM/25/01069/VOC for amendments to DM/23/01107/FPA for works to service station.
Timeline
Dates from the published record
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11 Nov 2025
Received by County Durham
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12 Nov 2025
Validated
Checked as complete and ready for consideration.
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12 Dec 2025
Decision issued: Approved
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20 Jul 2026
Added to PlanIndex
Who's behind it
Company information only, from the register and Companies House
Jennings Design Ltd Agent, a design practice registered in Leeds
Active · incorporated 2000 · Leeds
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Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report
19 documents on file for this application
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Open the documentsWhat this grant of permission means
County Durham granted permission on 12 December 2025, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.
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Advertisement consent is judged on two things only: amenity and public safety, not competition or other planning considerations. More in our guide to planning application types.
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